International Library of Bioethics – serie
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Hermeneutics of Medicine and the Phenomenology of Health
Steps Towards a Philosophy of Medical Practice
Inbunden, 2022
1207 kr
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This is the first monograph to deal with medicine as a form of hermeneutics, now in a thoroughly revised and updated edition, including a whole new chapter on medical ethics. The book offers a comprehensive philosophical argument why good medical practice cannot be curtailed to scientific …
Hermeneutics of Medicine and the Phenomenology of Health
Steps Towards a Philosophy of Medical Practice
Häftad, 2023
1207 kr
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This is the first monograph to deal with medicine as a form of hermeneutics, now in a thoroughly revised and updated edition, including a whole new chapter on medical ethics. The book offers a comprehensive philosophical argument why good medical practice cannot be curtailed to scientific …
Placebo Effects: The Meaning of Care in Medicine
Inbunden, 2020
1018 kr
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This book provides a perspective on the concepts placebo and placebo effects, which has been missing so far: a detailed analysis of the history of the terms, their current use, suggested alternatives and the implications of the conceptual confusion. Everybody knows something about placebos and …
Health Care Ethics through the Lens of Moral Distress
Inbunden, 2020
736 kr
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This book provides a bridge between the theory to practice gap in contemporary health care ethics. It explores the messiness of everyday ethical issues and validates the potential impacts on health care professionals as wounded healers who regularly experience close proximity to suffering and pain. …
Health Care Ethics through the Lens of Moral Distress
Häftad, 2021
679 kr
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This book provides a bridge between the theory to practice gap in contemporary health care ethics. It explores the messiness of everyday ethical issues and validates the potential impacts on health care professionals as wounded healers who regularly experience close proximity to suffering and pain. …
Theories of the Self and Autonomy in Medical Ethics
Av Michael Kühler, Veselin L. Mitrović
Inbunden, 2020
1202 kr
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This book engages in a critical discussion on how to respect and promote patients’ autonomy in difficult cases such as palliative care and end-of-life decisions. These cases pose specific epistemic, normative, and practical problems, and the book elucidates the connection between the practical …
Theories of the Self and Autonomy in Medical Ethics
Av Michael Kühler, Veselin L. Mitrović
Häftad, 2021
1202 kr
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This book engages in a critical discussion on how to respect and promote patients’ autonomy in difficult cases such as palliative care and end-of-life decisions. These cases pose specific epistemic, normative, and practical problems, and the book elucidates the connection between the practical …
Phenomenology of Bioethics: Technoethics and Lived-Experience
Inbunden, 2021
1207 kr
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This book offers a unique description of how phenomenology can help professionals from medical, environmental and social fields to explore notions such as interaffectivity, empathy, epoche, reduction, and intersubjective encounter. Written by a group of top scholars, it uniquely covers the …
Phenomenology of Bioethics: Technoethics and Lived-Experience
Häftad, 2022
1207 kr
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This book offers a unique description of how phenomenology can help professionals from medical, environmental and social fields to explore notions such as interaffectivity, empathy, epoche, reduction, and intersubjective encounter. Written by a group of top scholars, it uniquely covers the …
Ethics of Rapid Tissue Donation (RTD)
Constructing a Formal and Substantial Informed Consent Process
Inbunden, 2021
569 kr
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This book offers a reflection on the central role that the ethics of informed consent plays in Rapid Tissue Donation (RTD). RTD is an advanced oncology procedure that involves the procurement, for research purposes, of “fresh” tissues within two to six hours of a cancer patient’s death. Since RTD …
Ethics of Rapid Tissue Donation (RTD)
Constructing a Formal and Substantial Informed Consent Process
Häftad, 2022
569 kr
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This book offers a reflection on the central role that the ethics of informed consent plays in Rapid Tissue Donation (RTD). RTD is an advanced oncology procedure that involves the procurement, for research purposes, of “fresh” tissues within two to six hours of a cancer patient’s death. Since RTD …
Precautionary Reasoning in Environmental and Public Health Policy
Inbunden, 2021
1128 kr
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This book fills a gap in the literature on the Precautionary Principle by placing the principle within the wider context of precautionary reasoning and uses philosophical arguments and case studies to demonstrate when it does—and does not—apply. The book invites the reader to take a step back from …
Precautionary Reasoning in Environmental and Public Health Policy
Häftad, 2022
1128 kr
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This book fills a gap in the literature on the Precautionary Principle by placing the principle within the wider context of precautionary reasoning and uses philosophical arguments and case studies to demonstrate when it does—and does not—apply. The book invites the reader to take a step back from …
Biolaw: Origins, Doctrine and Juridical Applications on the Biosciences
Av Erick Valdés
Inbunden, 2021
1301 kr
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This book configures a consistent epistemology of biolaw that distinguishes itself from bioethics and from a mere set of international instruments on the regulation of biomedical practices. Such orthodox intellection has prevented biolaw from being understood as a new branch of law with legally …
Biolaw: Origins, Doctrine and Juridical Applications on the Biosciences
Av Erick Valdés
Häftad, 2022
1301 kr
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This book configures a consistent epistemology of biolaw that distinguishes itself from bioethics and from a mere set of international instruments on the regulation of biomedical practices. Such orthodox intellection has prevented biolaw from being understood as a new branch of law with legally …
Born Well: Prenatal Genetics and the Future of Having Children
Av Megan A. Allyse, Marsha Michie
Inbunden, 2021
1316 kr
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This book brings together an international collection of experts in reproductive ethics, law, disability studies, and medicine to explore the challenging future of reproduction and children. From the medical to the social and from the financial to the legal, the authors explore the expanding impact …
Born Well: Prenatal Genetics and the Future of Having Children
Av Megan A. Allyse, Marsha Michie
Häftad, 2022
1316 kr
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This book brings together an international collection of experts in reproductive ethics, law, disability studies, and medicine to explore the challenging future of reproduction and children. From the medical to the social and from the financial to the legal, the authors explore the expanding impact …
Pediatric Ethics: Theory and Practice
Av Nico Nortjé, Johan C. Bester
Inbunden, 2021
850 kr
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This book assists health care providers to understand the specific interplay of the roles and relationships currently forming the debates in pediatric clinical ethics. It builds on the fact that, unlike adult medical ethics, pediatric ethics begins within an acutely and powerfully experienced …
Pediatric Ethics: Theory and Practice
Av Nico Nortjé, Johan C. Bester
Häftad, 2022
432 kr
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This book assists health care providers to understand the specific interplay of the roles and relationships currently forming the debates in pediatric clinical ethics. It builds on the fact that, unlike adult medical ethics, pediatric ethics begins within an acutely and powerfully experienced …
Assigning Responsibility for Children’s Health When Parents and Authorities Disagree: Whose Child?
Inbunden, 2021
825 kr
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This book provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the potential conflict between a government’s duty to protect children and a parent(s)’ right to raise children in a manner they see fit. Using philosophical, bioethical, and legal analysis, the author engages with key scholars in pediatric …
Assigning Responsibility for Children’s Health When Parents and Authorities Disagree: Whose Child?
Häftad, 2022
551 kr
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This book provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the potential conflict between a government’s duty to protect children and a parent(s)’ right to raise children in a manner they see fit. Using philosophical, bioethical, and legal analysis, the author engages with key scholars in pediatric …
Transitioning to Adulthood with Autism: Ethical, Legal and Social Issues
Av Nanette Elster, Kayhan Parsi
Inbunden, 2022
792 kr
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This book offers the first ever book-length treatment of the topic of transitioning from adolescence to adulthood with autism and the attendant ethical, legal and social issues for the individual as well as caregivers and professionals. It features experts in a variety of areas (law, bioethics, …
Transitioning to Adulthood with Autism: Ethical, Legal and Social Issues
Av Nanette Elster, Kayhan Parsi
Häftad, 2023
569 kr
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This book offers the first ever book-length treatment of the topic of transitioning from adolescence to adulthood with autism and the attendant ethical, legal and social issues for the individual as well as caregivers and professionals. It features experts in a variety of areas (law, bioethics, …
Right to Health Care: Ethical Considerations
Ethical Considerations
Inbunden, 2022
1243 kr
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This book provides an in-depth ethical analysis of the right to health care by contrasting privatized with socialized approaches. It pays special attention to how a socialized approach can be implemented in the context of limited resources and offers a way of integrating allocation decisions at the …
Right to Health Care: Ethical Considerations
Häftad, 2023
1243 kr
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This book provides an in-depth ethical analysis of the right to health care by contrasting privatized with socialized approaches. It pays special attention to how a socialized approach can be implemented in the context of limited resources and offers a way of integrating allocation decisions at the …
Too Conscientious: The Evolution of Ethical Challenges to Professionalism in the American Medical Marketplace
Inbunden, 2022
1202 kr
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This book addresses the fundamental conflict of interest that physicians face in their daily work lives between the ethics of proper medical care versus the demands of standard business practices. However, unlike other books of this sort, this one places direct responsibility for this ethical …
Too Conscientious: The Evolution of Ethical Challenges to Professionalism in the American Medical Marketplace
Häftad, 2023
1202 kr
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This book addresses the fundamental conflict of interest that physicians face in their daily work lives between the ethics of proper medical care versus the demands of standard business practices. However, unlike other books of this sort, this one places direct responsibility for this ethical …
Ethical Public Health Policy Within Pandemics
Theory and Practice in Ethical Pandemic Administration
Inbunden, 2022
1425 kr
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This book contains original essays that look at contagious/infectious disease pandemics and the ethical public policy and administration these have entailed. In particular, the pandemics of the 1918 flu pandemic, HIV in the 1990s, SARS in 2003, Ebola from 2014–2016 and the novel COVID-19 in 2020 …
Ethical Public Health Policy Within Pandemics
Theory and Practice in Ethical Pandemic Administration
Häftad, 2023
1425 kr
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This book contains original essays that look at contagious/infectious disease pandemics and the ethical public policy and administration these have entailed. In particular, the pandemics of the 1918 flu pandemic, HIV in the 1990s, SARS in 2003, Ebola from 2014–2016 and the novel COVID-19 in 2020 …
Bioethics and the Holocaust
A Comprehensive Study in How the Holocaust Continues to Shape the Ethics of Health, Medicine and Human Rights
Inbunden, 2022
1355 kr
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This open access book offers a framework for understanding how the Holocaust has shaped and continues to shape medical ethics, health policy, and questions related to human rights around the world. The field of bioethics continues to face questions of social and medical controversy that have their …